I'm not sure what remains after drying WD40 is oil, because it doesn't look greasy. Just dry. And doesnt leave marks on clothes like oil does.
But also protects less efficiently than pure oil. ----- "Igor Chudov" <ichu...@gmail.com> a écrit : > WD-40 is mostly composed of a solvent that evaporates, leaving a thin > layer > of oil. > > I am not sure why one would want to pay for solvent, for rustproofing > purposes, so I prefer buying straight sprayable oil. > > i > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:30 AM, yann jautard <brico...@free.fr> > wrote: > > > WD40 is said to be such a product. > > > > I buy it by 5liters cans and use it also in spray bottle. Old > bottle > > from window cleaner is very convenient :) > > > > > > > > > > Le 29/12/2010 14:10, Igor Chudov a écrit : > > > There are some rust preventative sprays that 1) adhere to surfaces > 2) > > > displace water 3) do not become sticky over time. > > > > > > Examples include LPS-2. I buy it by the gallon and put in spray > bottles. > > > > > > i > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 7:00 AM, yann jautard<brico...@free.fr> > wrote: > > > > > >> Le 27/12/2010 02:22, Kirk Wallace a écrit : > > >>> The rain came and put a 1/8" of water across the whole shop, > then sunny > > >>> the next day and turned the shop into a sauna on freezing cold > steel. > > >>> Only the few cruddy parts of my machines escaped the rust. I'm > _really_ > > >>> pissed with mother nature right now, but I guess I should be > thankful, > > >>> it could be worse (don't know how, oops more rain Tuesday). If > my > > >>> machines were dirty I'd be okay. > > >> Sad news. Sorry for you. > > >> > > >> I use WD40 to protect all the unpainted parts from rust. Spray it > after > > >> cleaning, it dry in two or three days, then doesn't look oiled > any more, > > >> but still prevent the rust. > > >> > > >> One old machinist I met a few years ago also used petrol to > prevent the > > >> rust. Sprayed it all over the machine. Works well. But keeps a > > >> oiled/greasy aspect. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >> Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows > > customers > > >> to consolidate database storage, standardize their database > environment, > > >> and, > > >> should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC > database > > >> without downtime or disruption > > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Emc-users mailing list > > >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows > > customers > > > to consolidate database storage, standardize their database > environment, > > and, > > > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC > database > > > without downtime or disruption > > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Emc-users mailing list > > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows > customers > > to consolidate database storage, standardize their database > environment, > > and, > > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC > database > > without downtime or disruption > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows > customers > to consolidate database storage, standardize their database > environment, and, > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC > database > without downtime or disruption > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- (\__/) (='.'=) Ceci est un petit lapin. Copiez/collez-le dans (")_(") votre signature pour l'aider à dominer le monde ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
